Miscellaneous 2008

The litigation lottery

Source: Victoria

Published Date: 9 Oct 2008

 

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This paper considers the role of an appellate court and the modern approach to the construction of litigation. Topics covered include:

  • is tax litigation a lottery?
  • tax cases - complexity of tax legislation as well as other areas of law
  • the roles and processes of the Federal Court and High Court
  • precedent and the Tax Commissioner
  • interpreting a Tax Act - Literal vs Purposive interpretation
  • what the Courts should not do.

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  • Published By: David Bloom
  • Published On:9 Oct 2008
  • Took place at:Novotel Forest Resort, Creswick

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